As the city works towards a courtyard setup where homeless people can access a range of services, officials also are testing cameras that will show whether the new facilities are putting a dent in the high number of Las Vegans who live on the streets.
If this year’s Starbucks holiday cup wasn’t red enough, the chain is releasing another one this week that’s mostly that color.
Wherever there is a mass casualty crime, you’ll probably find Jeff Dion on the scene just about immediately after — just as he was in Las Vegas Oct. 5, four days after the Oct. 1 shooting.
Two generations of Southern Nevada Teamsters watched as apprentices drove forklifts around the union’s new training facility in North Las Vegas.
The UNLV football team has gotten a taste of what life could be like once they’re playing in the new Las Vegas stadium.
“Not only will the research offer insights on steps to creating beer on the Red Planet, but it could also provide valuable information on the production of barley and the larger agricultural community here on Earth,” Anheuser-Busch said in a news release last week.
The Las Vegas Victims Fund committee is holding two town hall meetings Tuesday to get input on the draft protocols it released Nov. 16, outlining who should receive donations following the Oct. 1 shooting.
The majority of Americans — 56 percent — say they’ll shop on Cyber Monday, up from 39 percent last year. Shoppers are projected to spend an average of $205 that day, a 58 percent increase from last year’s $130.
